Lukhanyo leaves Sharks

Lukhanyo leaves Sharks

The Sharks have announced the departure of Springbok centre Lukhanyo Am. The double World Cup winner is heading back to Japan, with the Mitsubishi Dynaboars confirming his signing. The 31-year-old, currently on the Springbok standby list for the end-of-year tour,...

Jasper: Forward battle will decide Paris Test

Springbok No 8 Jasper Wiese believes Saturday’s showdown against France at the Stade de France will come down to the forwards. It is a rematch of the famous 2023 World Cup quarter-final at the same venue, where the Boks edged the hosts 29-28. Les Bleus, still hurting...

Big Vic: Paris Test tougher than Eden Park

Victor Matfield says the Springboks go into Saturday’s match against France as underdogs. The clash at the Stade de France is a rematch of the famous 2023 World Cup quarter-final at the same venue, when the Boks edged the hosts 29-28. The back-to-back world champions...
French vote Du Toit world’s best

French vote Du Toit world’s best

Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit has been crowned Midi Olympique’s 2025 World Player of the Year, capping yet another phenomenal season for one of South Africa’s modern greats. The 33-year-old, who played a starring role in South Africa’s 2023 World Cup triumph,...

Bok legend: Rassie Erasmus

Johan “Rassie” Erasmus, who turns 53 today, is one of the most influential figures in Springbok history – first as a player, and now as the mastermind behind the modern golden era. A fiercely intelligent loose forward with an unmatched rugby brain, Erasmus made his...

Beirne red card rescinded, free to face Boks

Ireland have received a major boost after Tadhg Beirne’s red card against the All Blacks was rescinded by an independent disciplinary committee. The 33-year-old lock was sent off in the 26-13 defeat in Chicago after a bunker review upgraded his yellow card for...

Willemse backs ‘bully’ to rough-up Boks

Former France lock Paul Willemse says Emmanuel Meafou can be the physical “bully” Les Bleus need against the Springboks in Paris on Saturday. The Pretoria-born enforcer, who retired in September due to concussion, knows all about fronting up against South Africa’s...

Jordie heads home from All Blacks tour

The All Blacks have been dealt a major setback on their northern tour, with star midfielder Jordie Barrett ruled out of the remaining Tests after sustaining ankle and knee injuries against Ireland. Barrett limped off just 13 minutes into New Zealand’s 26-13 win in...

LIV Abandons Part Of Its Core Identity

The post LIV Abandons Part Of Its Core Identity appeared first on GolfBlogger Golf Blog. LIV Golf in 2026 will abandon its signature 54-hole format in favor of the 72-hole play used by most worldwide tours and the Majors. The post LIV Abandons Part Of Its Core...